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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This biography chronicles the life and times of Roscoe Conkling, a prominent American orator, lawyer, and statesman who played a pivotal role in shaping the nation's political landscape during the latter half of the 19th century. Born into a distinguished legal family in 1829, Conkling's exceptional intellect and oratorical skills became evident from a young age. Admitted to the bar in 1850, he quickly rose to prominence as a skilled trial lawyer and advocate for human rights. His political career began as an ardent Whig, but he later joined the Republican Party, becoming a staunch supporter of President Abraham Lincoln during the Civil War. Elected to the House of Representatives in 1858, Conkling's powerful speeches and unwavering principles propelled him to leadership within the Republican Party. He is remembered as a brilliant defender of civil rights, a strong advocate for a unified nation, and a tenacious opponent of corruption and injustice. This comprehensive biography delves into Conkling's personal life, legal career, and political legacy, offering a nuanced portrait of a complex and influential figure in American history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330999097_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330999097
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